About the Company
Diversified is a leading global technology solutions provider, delivering innovative solutions that connect people, technologies, and experiences. With a reputation built on excellence and expertise, we partner with clients across various industries, including houses of worship, to design, integrate, and support cutting-edge audiovisual and broadcast systems. Our commitment to quality and client success makes us a trusted advisor in the evolving world of technology.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and stable Sound Reinforcement Technician with a specific focus on house of worship environments. This role involves the setup, operation, and maintenance of audio systems for live services, events, and recordings. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of sound engineering principles, a meticulous approach to technical execution, and a passion for creating impactful audio experiences in a spiritual setting. You will work with a diverse range of audio equipment, ensuring clear and consistent sound quality for all attendees and broadcasts.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and tear down sound systems for worship services, special events, and rehearsals.
- Perform sound checks and mix front-of-house (FOH) and monitor mixes for vocalists, musicians, and speakers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve audio issues quickly and efficiently during live events.
- Conduct routine maintenance, cleaning, and basic repairs of audio equipment (microphones, mixers, amplifiers, speakers).
- Assist with the integration of new audio technology and system upgrades.
- Train volunteers or less experienced staff on proper audio equipment usage and best practices.
- Manage and organize audio equipment inventory.
- Collaborate with worship leaders, musicians, and other technical staff to achieve desired sonic outcomes.
- Ensure proper gain staging, equalization, compression, and effects processing.
- Operate digital and analog mixing consoles effectively.
- Record and archive audio of services and events as required.
Required Skills
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience in live sound reinforcement, with a significant portion in house of worship settings.
- Proficiency with digital and analog mixing consoles (e.g., Yamaha, Behringer, Midas, Soundcraft).
- Strong understanding of audio signal flow, acoustics, and gain structure.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex audio systems quickly.
- Experience with microphone selection and placement for various instruments and vocals.
- Familiarity with in-ear monitor (IEM) systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to reliable and stable work performance.
- Basic computer networking knowledge for AV systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications in audio engineering or related fields (e.g., CTS, Dante Level 2).
- Experience with broadcast audio mixing and streaming technologies.
- Proficiency in audio recording and editing software (e.g., Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live).
- Knowledge of lighting and video systems integration.
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Music Technology, or a related discipline.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays).
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Employee assistance program.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AV technology.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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